Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 14, 2025
It is altogether fitting that the nation should honor the 250th anniversary of the United States Army on June 14, 2025. That’s a judgment that was sha...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 13, 2025
In Wednesday’s Other Voices the writer condemns President Trump for “each grievance, each lie, and each attack on our nation’s norms.” He goes on to s...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 13, 2025
As a Keating Township supervisor, I’ve spent the past several months hearing about the Black Cherry Wind Project and listening to voices from both sid...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 13, 2025
I thought I had the perfect setup for summer — until the birds came. And the stray cat. And the squirrel. Since last fall, I have been giving my cats,...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 12, 2025
OpenTheBooks.com’s team of auditors has identified three professional societies whose taxpayer-funded grants and contracts should be reviewed from the...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 12, 2025
At this time last year, I was serving in the state House of Representatives and leading the Human Service Committee, so I’ve seen up close how difficu...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 12, 2025
Pennsylvania is on the short list of destinations for cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI). However, the commonwealth — thanks to ill-advi...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 11, 2025
I just came across two news articles regarding wind turbines: "Solar Tech: China's Trojan Horse" and "A new IEA Report and the Iberian Blackout End Dr...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 11, 2025
Last week, Sen. John Fetterman’s chief of staff Krysta Sinclair Juris walked out the door, becoming the latest in a string of staff departures that wo...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 11, 2025
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — In one of the most perceptive gags in one of the best television comedies of all time, "Arrested Development," the effete therapist...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 10, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Defense and Office of Personnel Management violated the Payment Integrity Information Act by publis...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 10, 2025
On June 8, 1789, James Madison rose before Congress and performed an about-face. The founder who had opposed the addition of a bill of rights to the C...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 10, 2025
Last week, a new era of safety began on Pennsylvania roads when Paul Miller’s Law officially took effect. Named in memory of Paul Miller Jr. — a young...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 10, 2025
In the vaudeville skit, “Slowly I Turned," a seeming calm figure hears a trigger word and is instantly overtaken by uncontrollable rage. Step by step...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 09, 2025
The Department of Housing and Urban Development spent $714 million paying outside contractors to take care of houses and condominiums owned by the fed...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 09, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (TNS) — The antisemitic attacks in Boulder, Colorado, and Washington, D.C., alongside the recent white nationalist demonstration in K...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 09, 2025
“The Democrats quit being the party of normal. They are the party of ‘we are smarter than you. We are better than you.’ What kind of party runs on a ‘...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 06, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — There is no constituency for debt reduction, which is a fancy way of saying voters don’t care that the federal balance sheet is rough...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 06, 2025
It seems it was bound to happen. The White House is nowhere big enough to accommodate the egos of President Trump and Elon Musk. Their fallout happene...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 05, 2025
President Donald Trump spoke to Russia’s Vladimir Putin for more than an hour on Wednesday about Ukraine. But results remain elusive. “It was a good c...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
The annual Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge (A-100) was held last weekend. It is an event where hikers can choose to hike 100, 75, 50 or 25 miles along...
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
June 14, 2025
Summer is one of my favorite times of year. I love fishing and coaching baseball. However, what I love to do most in the summertime is setting up trai...
Lifestyles
June 14, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I am a mother of six and a grandma to four. We are a close family and enjoy each other's company. My mom is nearly 80. For reasons I could ...
Lifestyles, Local News
June 14, 2025
Father’s Day is a special time to recognize and celebrate the dads, grandfathers, brothers, uncles, and all the men who play vital roles in our famili...
Round the Square
June 14, 2025
DADS: This Sunday is Father's Day, the day marked to honor one's father, along with paternal bonds, fatherhood and the influence of fathers in society...
